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To open a port for only one host on LAN you would need to create 2 traffic rules. One rule to block LAN traffic from accessing the port on device, and the second rule to allow only a single host to access that port. Both rules have similarities. The steps below describe how to create and configure both rules with differences mentioned.
 
To open a port for only one host on LAN you would need to create 2 traffic rules. One rule to block LAN traffic from accessing the port on device, and the second rule to allow only a single host to access that port. Both rules have similarities. The steps below describe how to create and configure both rules with differences mentioned.
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First rule:
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====Block traffic on a specific port from LAN====
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A traffic rule to block packets on a specific port from LAN:
 
*In the '''‘Add type’''' field choose '''‘open ports on router’'''.
 
*In the '''‘Add type’''' field choose '''‘open ports on router’'''.
 
*Enter a name of your choice for this rule.
 
*Enter a name of your choice for this rule.
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Scroll down and press '''‘Save & Apply’'''.
 
Scroll down and press '''‘Save & Apply’'''.
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The second rule:
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The rule should not be created and enabled. The traffic coming from LAN to port 5000 on the device will now be dropped.
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====Allow traffic on a specific port from a single host in LAN====
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The second traffic rule to allow traffic on a specific port from a single host in LAN:
    
*In the '''‘Add type’''' field choose '''‘open ports on router’'''.
 
*In the '''‘Add type’''' field choose '''‘open ports on router’'''.